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Zacuto Gratical EVF User Manual

Summary of Gratical EVF

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    The gratical hd/lt micro-oled electronic viewfinder user manual www.Zacuto.Com bright. Sharp. Brilliant gratical evf.

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    2 gratical evf gratical features ...........................................................................3-4 included components .....................................................................3 battery usage ......................................................................................

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    3 gratical evf gratical features included components 3 ac plug adapters li-ion battery charger li-ion battery lp-e6 pack 1. Bnc covers 2. Hdmi covers 3. Focusing ring 4. Arri 1/4”- 20 rosette 5. Usb port 6. Power button 7. Sdi out 8. Sdi in 9. Hdmi out 10. Hdmi in 11. Function buttons 12. Joystick 1...

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    5 gratical evf insert the battery into the left side compartment of the gratical. Slide to the right until locked in place. To remove the battery press the release button and slide the battery to the left of the case. Connect male d-tap to power source. Pt-zac-e6 slide battery attachment into the gr...

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    6 gratical evf sdi and hdmi connections the gratical hd includes two hdmi and two sdi ports with cross conversion from hdmi to sdi. Weather resistant covers prevent moisture or debris from getting in open ports. Mounting gratical to axis mini the recommended mounting accessory for the gratical is th...

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    7 gratical evf main menu display calibration luts color bars scopes overlays meters pixel to pixel (zoom) dslr scaling [auto/playback] anamorphic [normal] frame store function buttons update about the menu screen reveals itself over the current video display to show real-time updates of changes made...

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    8 gratical evf display calibration brightness contrast saturation red green blue rgb gamma restore default image flip select preset store preset 9 0 12 8 0 0 0 1.00 off use these settings to adjust the calibration of the micro oled display. Brightness: [-100 to 100] contrast: [-100 to 100] red: [-10...

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    9 gratical evf import custom lut • to import a custom lut, insert a usb stick into the gratical and select import custom lut from the lut menu. Select the lut you wish to import from the list of available luts. Currently compatible with 1d luts (.Look, .Cube, .Csm file types) select preset evf lut •...

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    10 gratical evf color bars • the smpte hd, macbeth, and blue only features can be used to calibrate your gratical. Color bars smpte hd macbeth blue only previous menu off on off.

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    11 gratical evf scopes evf scopes sdi out scopes previous menu the gratical offers three different scopes: histogram, waveform, and vectorscope. Histogram • (luminance): the luma histogram shows all luminance values in the image, from black to white. • (rgb):the rgb histogram shows histogram analyse...

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    12 gratical evf scope settings • each scope can be toggled on/off. All scopes off defaults image to the center. • scopes can be displayed in the gratical and on a second monitor by looping out the sdi. To choose which scope you wish to control, select evf scopes or sdi out scopes. • location: select...

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    13 gratical evf 0 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 0 100 >101 ire pink green blue fuchsi a yellow red overlays false color • select false color to see feature on/off. • use false color to aid in obtaining the correct exposure of your scene. • the chart below may be used as a key to determine which area of yo...

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    14 gratical evf exposure assist (zebras) • select enable to see feature on/off. • select the high ire level to change the exposure level at which the zebra lines will appear. This value must be higher than the low ire level value or you will receive a zebra setting error. • select the high color to ...

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    15 gratical evf frame line 1.33:1 (4x3) ** 1.66:1 (15x9) 1.78:1 (16x9) 1.85:1 2.35:1 2.66:1 center cross 3x3 grid off off frame line • choose the frame lines and/or action safe lines you wish to overlay on the image. Menu settings • select menu location to move the menu to one of six locations. Mete...

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    16 gratical evf pixel to pixel (zoom) enable center pan rate on 5 dslr scaling • auto/playback allows the evf to scale and format the image by automatically detecting the camera’s output (default) • choose camera presets to activate an included camera preset. • when creating a user preset, the activ...

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    17 gratical evf anamorphic • select the anamorphic de-squeeze factor corresponding to your lens. Frame store • toggle show on/off to display the stored frame in the selected memory bank. If no frame has been stored in the selected bank, a warning message will appear “frame (x) has not been stored!” ...

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    18 gratical evf function buttons • the gratical has eight function buttons that can be assigned by the user. These include the four buttons (f1, f2, f3, f4) and the four directions of the joystick (up, down, left right). Function buttons come preprogrammed but can be changed at any time. • to change...

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    19 gratical evf about •choose about to view the evf firmware version on your device. •system info is used for developer and debugging..

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    20 gratical evf • do not allow sunlight to enter the gratical. The light can be magnified by the lens and potentially cause damage to the gratical screen. • make sure to close eyecup lens door when not using to help prevent unwanted light from entering the evf. • do not disassemble or modify the evf...

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    21 gratical evf version 1.1 21215 limited warranty zacuto usa electronic devices come with a limited one year hardware warranty. The limited hardware warranty covers defects in workmanship and materials of our products for up to one year. This warranty does not cover any damage to this product that ...

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    22 gratical evf z micro oled display screen dimension hd 0.61” diagonal lt 0.39” diagonal resolution hd full display 1280x1024 lt full display 1024x768 power voltage input 6-28v compatible with lp-e6 battery (7.8v 1800mah lion) run time-3 hours constant run (depending on features & loops) connection...